Veterans are to be offered new digital cards in the first scheme of its kind, which could act as a ‘case study’ ahead of a proposed government rollout of mandatory online IDs for every UK citizen. Starting today, veterans can use a government app to download a digital copy of their HM Armed Forces VeteranContinue reading “Veterans’ Digital ID Cards Announced”
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Defence Chiefs Were Warned Three Weeks Ago That RAF Brize Norton Could Be Targeted
Less than three weeks ago, bungling defence leaders were alerted to the possibility of disruption at RAF Brize Norton, yet they chose not to strengthen the fortifications of the vital facility. Pro-Palestinian demonstrators reportedly splashed red paint into the engines of RAF Voyager aircraft after entering the site uncontested, leaving top military officials stunned. IncredibleContinue reading “Defence Chiefs Were Warned Three Weeks Ago That RAF Brize Norton Could Be Targeted”
The Council Tax Soars, But The Service Is RUBBISH
After millions were slapped with inflation-busting bills, struggling households will have to pay record amounts of council tax this year. Homes across England face paying an average of £2,280 after almost all town halls increased the tax by the maximum 5 percent allowed, official figures confirmed yesterday. It means rates for a standard Band DContinue reading “The Council Tax Soars, But The Service Is RUBBISH”
Age Ranges For Conscription In The UK
The UK government has been advised to consider bringing back conscription – leaving numerous people wondering whether they would be called up to fight. Britain’s declining soldier numbers have sparked panic among experts in national security, with one former commander warning that the country would be virtually defenceless were Vladimir Putin to launch a direct attack. Following significant cutsContinue reading “Age Ranges For Conscription In The UK”
Wi-Fi and Bathrooms Are The Only Reasons Gen Z Soldiers Will Join The Army
Your Army needs you! Unless you’re Gen Z, you need better Wi-Fi and bathroom ensuites. According to research on Armed Forces accommodation, these were some of the top demands of young soldiers. The top four requirements for Gen Z troops, who are described as those under 27, also included having a double bed and aContinue reading “Wi-Fi and Bathrooms Are The Only Reasons Gen Z Soldiers Will Join The Army”
According To Figures, A Third Of RAF Personnel Suffer From Physical Or Mental Issues, Which Makes Them Unfit For Duty
According to official statistics, three out of ten soldiers from all branches of the Armed Forces are not completely prepared for battle. The largest issue with medically unfit soldiers is seen in the Royal Air Force, where 32.9 per cent of its 29,010 troops suffer from physical or mental health issues. In the meantime, 28.2Continue reading “According To Figures, A Third Of RAF Personnel Suffer From Physical Or Mental Issues, Which Makes Them Unfit For Duty”
Thousands Of Members Of The Armed Forces Continue To Work From Home
Nearly 3,000 members of the Armed Forces are still working from home, more than a year after the final COVID restrictions were discarded. In total 2,832 troops from across Britain’s armed services are enjoying flexible working arrangements, figures by a newspaper outlet have shown. The MoD has been actively trying to give its service personnelContinue reading “Thousands Of Members Of The Armed Forces Continue To Work From Home”
There’s A Possibility That Sadiq Khan’s Much-Criticised Expansion Of The ULEZ Scheme Will Be Scrapped
Sadiq Khan could be forced to ditch his planned expansion of London’s ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) after being dealt a fatal blow to Labour in last week’s Uxbridge by-election. The Mayor of London is now being told by the party’s top brass to think again about the much-hated scheme which has sparked protests from peopleContinue reading “There’s A Possibility That Sadiq Khan’s Much-Criticised Expansion Of The ULEZ Scheme Will Be Scrapped “
We Will Create A Future Worthy Of The Sacrifices So Many Have Made And Fill Tomorrow With Hope
Rishi Sunak gave his first address as Prime Minister. It was one of the longest speeches delivered by a newly appointed Prime Minister in decades. He spoke for five minutes and 56 seconds and promised to fill the future with hope: Good morning, I have just been to Buckingham Palace and accepted His Majesty TheContinue reading “We Will Create A Future Worthy Of The Sacrifices So Many Have Made And Fill Tomorrow With Hope”
There Were Nineteen Positive Tests For Cocaine And Cannabis In One Regiment
A group of nineteen soldiers from one squadron have tested positive for cocaine and cannabis in the army’s biggest-ever drugs bust. Sources revealed that the squaddies from the 1st Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment had been taking the drugs at the barracks and their home. The majority were soldiers of Private rank but at least one wasContinue reading “There Were Nineteen Positive Tests For Cocaine And Cannabis In One Regiment”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 